Metzdorf, Robert F., 01/01/1950-12/31/1962

File — Box: 3, Folder: 56

Identifier: GAMMS1.6.285

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Academic offprints collected by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged alphabetically by author.

Dates

01/01/1950-12/31/1962

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 05/05/1962 from Robert F. Metzdorf to William K. Wimsatt, Jr., discussing his work and university news. Sent from New York City, New York. Also, 5 Offprints by Robert F. Metzdorf. Titles include: "A Newly Recoverd Criticism of Johnson's 'Irene'" from the "Harvard Library Bulletin" (1950); "Isaac Reed and the Unfortunate Dr. Dodd" from the "Harvard Library Bulletin" (1952); "The Full Text of Rossetti's Sonnet on Sordello" from the "Harvard Library Bulletin" (1953); "The Publishing History of Richard Henry Dana's 'Two Years Before the Mast'" from the "Harvard Library Bulletin" (1953); and a review of Howard Gotlieb's "William Beckford of Fonthill" from "PBSA" (1962). Most offprints include autograph inscriptions from the author to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - CORRESP. TO WIMSATT, WILLIAM (1962): Other Types

WIMSATT, WILLIAM K., JR. - CORRESP. FROM METZDORF, ROBERT F. (1962): Other Types

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - "NEWLY RECOVERED CRITICISM..." - OFFPRINT (1950): Other Types

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - "ISAAC REED &...DR. DODD" - OFFPRINT (1952): Other Types

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - "FULL TEXT OF ROSSETTI'S..." - OFFPRINT (1953): Other Types

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - "PUBLISHING HISTORY OF...." - OFFPRINT (1953): Other Types

METZDORF, ROBERT F. - BOOK REVIEW (1962): Other Types

GOTLIEB, HOWARD B. - REFERENCE IN BOOK REVIEW (1962): Other Types